Cleaning Checklist
Exactly what we clean in every room, for each type of cleaning.
Standard Clean
Our regular weekly, bi-weekly or monthly visit. Keeps your home fresh, polished and guest-ready.
Deep Clean
Everything in a Standard Clean, plus detail work like baseboards, grout, the inside of the oven and under furniture. Required for first-time clients.
Move-In / Move-Out
Everything in a Deep Clean, plus the inside of the refrigerator, cabinets and closets in an empty home.
Kitchen
| Task | StandardStd | Deep | Move-In / OutMove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wipe countertops and backsplash | |||
| Clean and shine sink and faucet | |||
| Wipe appliance exteriors (fridge, dishwasher, oven, microwave) | |||
| Polish stainless steel surfaces | |||
| Clean microwave inside and out | |||
| Wipe stovetop and knobs | |||
| Spot clean cabinet fronts | |||
| Wipe table and chairs | |||
| Clean and disinfect highchair (if present) | |||
| Empty trash and recycling, wipe outside of cans | |||
| Vacuum and mop floor | |||
| Degrease range hood and wash filter | – | ||
| Wipe all cabinet doors and handles | – | ||
| Wipe inside cabinets and drawers (empty or with your OK) | – | ||
| Scrub backsplash grout | – | ||
| Wipe small appliances (toaster, coffee maker, kettle) | – | ||
| Hand-wipe baseboards | – | ||
| Clean inside oven | – | ||
| Clean inside refrigerator | – | – | |
| Wipe pantry shelves | – | – | |
| Vacuum and mop pantry floor | – | – |
Bathrooms
| Task | StandardStd | Deep | Move-In / OutMove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean and disinfect toilet (bowl, seat, base and behind) | |||
| Scrub shower, tub and tile | |||
| Clean glass shower doors | |||
| Clean sink, counter and faucet | |||
| Clean mirrors | |||
| Wipe cabinet fronts and towel bars | |||
| Fold or hang towels neatly | |||
| Clean the shower and metal fixtures | |||
| Empty trash, clean can inside and out | |||
| Vacuum and mop floor | |||
| Scrub tile grout and caulk lines | – | ||
| Remove soap scum and hard-water buildup | – | ||
| Wipe tops of mirrors, light fixtures and door frames | – | ||
| Detail toilet (hinges, bolts, tank exterior) | – | ||
| Hand-wipe baseboards | – | ||
| Clean inside medicine cabinet and vanity drawers | – | – | |
| Disinfect inside of cabinets | – | – | |
| Wipe inside linen closet and shelves | – | – |
Bedrooms
| Task | StandardStd | Deep | Move-In / OutMove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dust reachable surfaces (dressers, nightstands, shelves) | |||
| Dust lamps and picture frames | |||
| Make beds (fresh linens if you leave them out) | |||
| Clean mirrors | |||
| Tidy surfaces (we never move personal items) | |||
| Vacuum upholstered headboards, footboards and ottomans | |||
| Vacuum under beds and furniture that can be moved | |||
| Empty trash | |||
| Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop hard floors | |||
| Wipe headboards and bed frames | – | ||
| Wipe inside closets (empty or with your OK) | – | ||
| Clean and disinfect diaper changing station (if present) | – | ||
| Dust tops of door frames and wall art | – | ||
| Hand-wipe baseboards | – |
Living Areas
| Task | StandardStd | Deep | Move-In / OutMove |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dust reachable surfaces, shelves and décor | |||
| Dust TV stand and electronics | |||
| Fluff and straighten cushions and pillows | |||
| Clean glass tables and mirrors | |||
| Empty trash | |||
| Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop hard floors | |||
| Vacuum under couch cushions and movable furniture | – | ||
| Wipe blinds slat by slat | – | ||
| Dust curtain rods | – | ||
| Wipe light fixtures and lamp shades | – | ||
| Hand-wipe baseboards | – |
Whole House
| Task | StandardStd | Deep | Move-In / OutMove |
|---|---|---|---|
| High dusting and cobweb removal | |||
| Dust ceiling fans (reachable) | |||
| Dust light fixtures (reachable) | |||
| Dust baseboards | |||
| Dust blinds and windowsills | |||
| Dust radiators (within reach) | |||
| Disinfect light switches and door handles | |||
| Clean inside glass on sliding, front and storm doors | |||
| Wipe railings and banisters | |||
| Vacuum stairs | |||
| Spot clean fingerprints on doors and walls | |||
| Take trash to outside bins (on request) | |||
| Wipe all doors and door frames | – | ||
| Dust air vents and returns | – | ||
| Detail clean ceiling fan blades | – | ||
| Remove scuffs and marks from walls | – | ||
| Wipe railings, spindles and stair edges | – | ||
| Clean entryway (inside of front door, mat area, closet floor) | – | ||
| Clean laundry room in finished living space (washer and dryer exteriors, sink) | – | – |
Optional Add-Ons
Available with any cleaning for an extra charge. Just ask when you request your estimate.
| Inside oven | Included with Deep and Move-In / Move-Out |
| Inside refrigerator | Included with Move-In / Move-Out |
| Interior windows and tracks | Priced per window |
| Dishes: washed, dried and put away | |
| Laundry: washed, dried and folded | |
| Cat litter box: emptied, washed and refilled | $25 per box |
Not Included
We don’t offer carpet cleaning, upholstery cleaning, mattress cleaning or junk hauling. Also not included unless arranged in advance: exterior windows, high areas that need a tall ladder, moving heavy furniture, and biohazard cleanup (mold, bodily fluids, pet waste other than the cat litter box add-on).
Have something specific in mind? Mention it when you request your estimate and we’ll plan for it.